r. . . "J 1 - rf J C J f9fl0ft gmmr. VOLUME. 18 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 11,1910. NUMBER 4 COUNTY NEWS News of cacli Community Gail week by Our Rustling Associate lercd eacli Editors Waldpi lort. ! Berry Bray has gone to Coos Bay to work in the mills. Myron Brooks went to Portland last week where he has employment. Chas. Trask has been visiting with Charles Bobell and family. W. K.' Merrill of the Pacific States Telephone Company recently paid Waldport a short visit. S. Westfall, who has been visiting J. R. Hays of Yachats, returned to Portland the 5th. W. Plympton and wife of Port land have been visiting with Will Miller at their ranch opposite the foonth nf Drift. CVppk. C. J. Smith went to Tidewater last week. On the return trip Mr. Smith decided to walk and beat the launch in. Christen Jensen came in the 4th and with his brother Antone is doing Home work on the property he re cently purchased. The whist club met on the 2nd and spent another delightful eve ning. Those securing the high scores were Dr. M. V. Leeper and Miss Esther Williamson. One day last week Newton Davis started to walk across the Waldport bridge whicn is being repaired. He stepped on a loose board and sudden ly found himself inthxMvater below. Mr. Davis headed for the boom nearby but before he cnild reiich it was rescued by Pearl Darnell who came to his assistance in a row boat. Mr. Davis' little brown dog fell in at the same time and swam to his master's back soon after hitting the water. A Special program was prepared for the last nicit'ng of the Com mercial Club. .Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Evens sang "The Song of the Angry Deep", "Dirty Face" and "A Night, A Girl, A Moon". Leslie Evens and George Neiton gave a vaudeville skttch entitled "The Lawyer and the Coon" which was a mirth producer. Mr. W. F. Keady told what he knew about bridges. A Tableau "The Sick Child,' was accompanied with a duet sung by Mrs. Merle Evens and .Miss Brooks. Cyrus Patterson recited a most comical story about "Mose and his Nose". A vaudeville sketch entitled "Doctor Sawbones" was given by George Nerton, Leslie Evens and Erwin Hosford. Miss Williamson read a bear story. Shadow pictures were given by six girls. Willis Everson gave a talk on "Courting". The hit of the evening was the character sketch entitled "I'm Un lucky" which was produced by Leslie Evens and Chorus. Club papers were )rc:id by Burns Will iams and Erwin Hosford. John Morris. When they turn the We hope and expect to soon see a have known of two the past week horse over to-Mr. Morris he can ' good phone line fioai the mouth of to be saved in that way) with hay ride him all right, for they are old hands at the business. Joe Powers is going to leave our part of the country for a while. He has fixed up his farm in fine shape. Perhaps when he returns he will Mill creek to Salado along the and grain for dessert county road. We also suggest a daily mail from Toledo to Elk City J. Jenson has been hauling hay through the mud and over the one day and return over the same -steel hill from Mr. Creistopher's rouie. ims wouiu include ine' route from Glen to Elk City, and bring the bird for the cage he has ' akl niany families o now have a built. very Por way getting mail , being from six to eight miles from an Well, the small pox was only a false report. The Deputy Health Officer, Mr. Len Butterfield, was over and gave the community a thorough examination and reports ' satisfied that there is no danger of smallpox. Cr"TTiPTy huttpr for sale at G Parmele's. office. 8. Yaquinc Mr3. Wm. Toner returned home Saturday from Corvallis, where she his been staying with her son, Claude, who is attending OAC. Mrs. T. Tellefson lately returned home from a visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. V. G. Chessman, of Port land. Selmer Tellefson and Mark Mid dlekauff are expecting to take the eighth grade examination in May. Mr. T. J. Booth and family of Oklahoma, who have been staying at Yaquina for some time, have de cided home Bay View Ole Olson went to Toledo Thurs day on business, returning home Friday. L. Thompson and Waltei Dodge have been hauling hay the past week. Z. M. Derrick passed through Bay View Thursday on his way to Toledo. Hester Hill's Bay View school closed Friday. Sam Hill was a visitor at Cal Barnes' Friday. A surprise party was given in honor of Hester Hill m Cal Barnes' Thursday evening. A good many were present and all had a very good time. a visitor at George Rowin's Friday. Henry Hendrickson, N. L. Guil- tho past week. C. W. Day and family are plan ning to move to Toledo before long. J. M. Reeder of Siletz was in the city Monday. Banker William Scarth went to Portland yesterday morning. C. W. Orton was over from Siletz Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Barclay of Tidewater was transacting business here Monday. M. L. Trapp of Chitwood had business in Toledo Tuesday and Wednesday. J. E. Wilson and D. J. Chitwood, of Chitwood, were county seat visit ors Tuesday. S. G. Irvin of Newport was at tending Commissioners' court here Wednesday. Valentine Thiol of South Beach is looking after his property interests in this city this week. Warren Hall came over from Siletz Monday and took the train Mr. Hubble of South Beaver wasfuesdav mornins for Salem. D. B. Ramsdall came down from Elk City Tuesday evening to be in to make their permanent ' Hams, Walter Dodge and Herb attendance at the county court at Toledo. During their i Twombly all went to Yaquina Sat- short stay at Yaquina, they have ! urchiy after a load of furniture for Albany yesterday morning, made many friends, and the' E. S. Oakland. , ' expects to i return home this-eve people of Toledo are to be congratu- Rev. Burns spent Sunday with river in a row boat. lated on securing for citizens such a. us, after .a long, hard trip down the splendid family.' Rev. Jones of Newport held ser vices at Yaquina Sunday. This fine weather is making thir gi Hrely on the buy. All who are not m iking tare'ens are fishing tr doing something to take advantage if the good weither. Attorney C. E. Hawkins went to Ho expects to return home Him evening. John El -be ' arrived from Dallas Tuesday evening. Mr. Ebbe had icharge of the Toledo-Depot Sloiudi- BartMcKiney was a visitor at ' giletz roiul work laat vcal. anJ hi Cal Barnes' Thursday. John Howell of Onawasa visitor at George Rowin's Saturday. Olalla visit here this time is in the interest of this work for this year. F. C. Savage of Portland was in Toledo Tuesday attending the stock holder's meeting of the Lincoln County Transportation Company Mrs. E. T. DeBord is mu.;h ini Mrs. E. B. Fulton of Newport proved. A few of her neighbors jjr. Savage was elected Viee-Pres- has moved to Yaquina where sha called on her last Saturday and she ident of the company, also director, will make her home during the com-, was able to pass around some fine Mr. Savage is interested in the do ing Summer. ' cake. She expects to leave for velonment of this part of the coun- Portland on Tuesday, weather per- , try. noting. R. N. Warnoek has sold his liv- W. H. Shipton has been suffer- erv stable, drav business and stnee G!en Everybody well, and a few Spring flowers and daffodilisin bloom. ing for several weeks with his eyes, ' and mail contract to C. G. North. Mrs. John C.ilkins has a new and the pain was so intense that it Mr. North has taken charge and is Kernville Drift Creek has been real high for the last four or five days, but there has been no damages reported ex cept that Mr. Stone lost a fine boat. Jesse Farrin is sick. Charlie Robbins thinks this is the worst country he ever struck. Bruce Fai rish and Willie Trent are working on C. S. Parmele's lvouse this week. The three Paramele boys are tearing up the ground. They are plowing John Morris' farm, getting ready to sow oats. They are running nine horses and three plows. Bruce Farrish and Willie Trent is breaking a dreadful wild horso for daughier-f.omth3 Boys' an 1 Girls'- fttC I1'9 wl?!e f , Tl,ie , Pai"ng and remodeling the barn Aid Society at Portland lhe liUIj , . . girl is about eight years old. Sain Williams of Kingston is visiting with his brother, Luke, and also helping to re-erect his new house, this time on his own land. Everybody talking gardening ar.d WJH Davenport is preparing to raise an exhibition of fine vegetables for the county fair that, will do Glen credit. Our old-time neighbors, S. J. Sk wart and son and C. C. Brown and family, have moved to Toledo improving, We understand that some of our young men are getting very much Ladd, an experienced liveryman, He will paint the building inside, and will fit up the office and move his real estate office there. C. V. interested in telephones. We were told that a company of two has been organized, consisting of Henry Campbell and Tom McClaughcry, and a private line is being put in between their two residences. Glad to hear it. We think that there is no country on earth that needs tele phones more than a hilly and thin ly settled country, and we hope the time is not far distant when there to establish a meat m.irket. We wjn be a phone in every house in know that Toledo will give them the Lthe county and on the Coast Range. glad hand and a fair share of . its patronage. . George Davenport's family have rented the S. J. Stewart place for the year, and Ray Calkins and wife the Brown property. Some of the places in this vicinity are being held for speculation. We would like to see good thrifty fam ilies on each ianch . ChaYlie Brown's little daughter, Jesse, is recovering nicely from a fractured arm that was skillfully set by our County Surveyor and Mr. Will Davenport. - Henry Schreyer made a business trip to Toledo Wednesday. He owns the old Hurley place, and he is one of the few cattlo raisers who have not run out of hay this winter having saved a lot from last year's abundant crop. The grass is starting in good shape, also the brush, so the cattle from now on can hold their own if they don't venture into a deep mirey place. In such a case try F. will manage the business, and Mr. North will continue to devote his time to real estate. Mr. Wnrnock has not yet decided on what he will engage in. Mr. North invites the public's patronage and prom ises good, ellicient service with reasonable prices. Last Tuesday the stockholders of theLincoln County Transportation Company met and perfected their organization, elected officers, etc. The company will take over im mediately the gasoline schooner Wilhelmina, which will bo put on the run from here to Portland, also making Alsea and Coos bays. The following are the officers that were elected: President, Lewis Montgom ery; Vice president, F. C. Savage; Wm. Scarth, Secretary and Treasur er. The Directors are Wm. Scarth, Toledo, Lee Williams and George Tyler, Newport, and Lewis Mont gomery and F. C. Savage, Port- M. Stanton's cure. Tie a rone: hind. This company will be a around the horns, hitch the horses! great help in. the development of on and drag to a place of safety (we 1 Lincoln County. Ed Wade was up from Yaquina Monday. Get the Hadit, and chew Zeno Gum, for the breath. The Fir ana Spruce sawmill started their planer Wednesday. M. L. Trapp of Chitwood was a county seat visitor Tuesday evening. The one that made them cut prices Water Front Barber Shop, Toledo, Or. Hair cut 2oc; shave 15c. Rev. Bartholomew of Chitwood visited this city last Monday night, returning home the following morn ing. B. F. Grant of Ila'lan had busi jicps before the C,MY!Wlaaio'i'i'H' Court 'his week. Ho returned home yesterday morning. A largo delegation of Newport citizens were up before the Com missoners' Court Wednesday, pre senting a petition to the court for a ferry across the bay at that place. Married At the Commercial Hotel in this city, Wednesday, March 9, 1010, Mr. James K. Ber'y and Miss Tensie Johnson, lioth of this county. Rev. C. tt. Ellsworth officiating. A. M. Baxter, S.T. Loudon, A B. Hunt and M."S. Herring, all of Eddyville were in the city Wednes day on road matters. Tliey report everything to be movnig along smoothly in their part of the coun ty and that everyone is looking for ward to a prosperous year. ; Mrs. T. P. Fish went to Portland yesterday morning to purchase her Spring stock of millinery. Mr-. Fish is an expert in this business and always has the most complete and up to date stock fin the bay. She will have her millinery .opening on Saturday the 20th of March, the day before Easter. Victor Marden of The Dalles was a Toledo visitor last week. Mr. Marden is a harness and saddle manufactured1 and has used sonic 150 sides of leather that was made at the Toledo Tannery. This leather pleased Mr. Marden so well that he came over hero and made a contrac'. with the tannery to take all tie leather that it could turn out, or some 200 sides per month. This contract calls for all kinds of leather, also sheep and bear' pelts. This speaks well for the quality of the tannery's leather. R. B. Walla, with a crew of men, is at work this week, in Toledo, giving the lines of the Toledo-Newport Telephone Company a general overhauling. They are putting new cross arms on the poles and stringing ihore wires making a me talic circuit, also tightening up the old wires and putting them on the new cross arms. A new switch board has been installed which will greatly faciliato the service. Two girls will be employed hereafter, being Miss Winona Hooker and Miss IiCli. Bartholomew. New phones will be installed whereever needed. This company has just completed overhauling its lines at Newport. Wanted. Position as housekeeper, by mid dle aged widow. Apply at this of fice. for Sale. Some good hay for sale on bank of Olalla slough at ten dollars a ton if taken at once. Hans Olson. I 1